| Common Name | American Plum |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Prunus |
| Species | Americana |
| Origin | North America |
| Blooming | Spring white flowers, fruit in summer |
| Leaf Color | Bright green turning yellow/brown |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained loamy soil; tolerates clay and sand but dislikes wet roots
Deep watering during establishment; drought tolerant thereafter. Reduce in winter dormancy.
Requires full sun (6+ hours) for optimal flowering and fruiting
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before bloom cycle
Prune in late winter to shape tree, remove dead wood, and improve air circulation
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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